Recycling news: 2024

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 25 Jul 2026.

Policy & government Critical Minerals: UK - Indonesia memorandum of understanding A memorandum of understanding between Indonesia and the UK on a Strategic Partnership on Critical Minerals. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Simpler Recycling in England: policy update This policy update explains the government's plans for Simpler Recycling in England. GOV.UK · 29 Nov 2024 Policy & government Product Recall: Flying Tiger Unicorn Hairband with Light (2411-0146) Product Recall for Flying Tiger Unicorn Hairband with Light presenting a serious risk of choking. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Self-service marine licensing Work out if your activity qualifies for the self-service marine licensing process GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Environment Agency issues Closure Notice to Walleys Quarry Ltd The Environment Agency has issued a Closure Notice to Walleys Quarry Ltd requiring the closure of its Newcastle-under-Lyme landfill site. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Future of the subsurface This Foresight report examines the future role, uses and planning of the subsurface. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Ms H M Angus v Academy Enterprises Trust: 2600051/2022 and Others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government The 'shadow fleet': a call to action Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ poses a threat to our nations and others who depend on the world’s seas and oceans. We are coming together today determined to address the risks that the ‘shadow fleet’ poses to the environment, maritime safety and security in Europe and beyond, the integrity of international seaborne trade, and respect for international maritime law. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government BS11 9BT, Day Group Limited: environmental permit issued – EPR/DP3332JX/V005 View the permit issued for Avonmouth IBA Recycling Facility, Avonmouth under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government AAIB Report: ATR 72-202, G-NPTF, 7 March 2023 Rudder control restriction during landing flare, Belfast International Airport on 7 March 2023 GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government AAIB investigation to ATR 72-202, G-NPTF, 7 March 2023 ATR 72-202 (G-NPTF), rudder control restriction during landing flare, Belfast International Airport, 7 March 2023 GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government STEM ReCharge programme evaluation Evaluation of the STEM ReCharge pilot programme to support people returning to careers in technology and engineering in the Midlands and North of England. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government New era as Coal Authority becomes Mining Remediation Authority Change better reflects the organisation’s 24/7 role to manage the effects of historical mining in England, Scotland and Wales. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Council funding to be overhauled to deliver better outcomes Funding reform kickstarted to fix the foundations of local government and better use taxpayer cash GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Local government finance policy statement 2025 to 2026 The local government finance policy statement sets out government’s proposals for 2025 to 2026, alongside longer-term plans for funding reform. GOV.UK · 28 Nov 2024 Policy & government Beyond the digital divide Research report examining the impact of poor connectivity on rural farmers in the UK. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government £600,000 payment to Trent Rivers Trust following pollution The payment follows the Environment Agency's investigation into a Severn Trent Water pollution of a Leicestershire brook. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government B76 0BB, KSD Recycled Aggregates Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/GB3635RB/V004 View the permit issued for Dunton Recycling Centre, Sutton Coldfield under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government Three Counties Park, Sledge Green, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6JW : BIR/47UC/PHI/2023/0142,0143,0145 Midlands Region, Judge C Payne (Chairman) and I. D. Humphries BSc (Est Man) FRICS (Surveyor) on 11 September 2024 GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government 19 Eaves Green Park Showell Lane Meriden, West Midlands CV7 7JA : BIR/00CT/PHI/2023/0203 Midlands Region, Judge C Payne and Mr R Cammidge FRICS on 9 September 2024 GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government The CMA’s action to help tackle cost of living pressures How the CMA is helping tackle cost of living pressures in the UK. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025: impact assessment - RPC opinion (green rated) Regulatory Policy Committee’s opinion on Defra's impact assessment (IA) in respect of a deposit scheme, established in England and Northern Ireland, for the return of drinks containers for the purpose of increasing recycling of materials and reducing littering. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government Regulator refreshes guidance as it reveals 600 cases related to fraud in the last year The Charity Commission has unveiled a refreshed suite of guidance to help trustees protect their charities from fraud and cyber crime. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government Protect your charity from cyber crime Find out how to keep your charity cyber secure, respond to cyber attacks, and report cyber crime. GOV.UK · 27 Nov 2024 Policy & government Miss O Sobowale v Compass Group UK and Ireland Ltd: 2303812/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government Chair's speech to the Annual Public Meeting In a speech to the Charity Commission's Annual Public Meeting, Orlando Fraser reflects on the principles that have guided him, and the Commission, during his time as Chair. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government Mr D Cooke v Provar Ltd: 2205718/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government National Tenant Survey technical report November 2024 GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government National Tenant Survey findings report The findings from the 2024 National Tenant Survey GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government The Older People's Housing Taskforce Report Independent report from the Older People’s Housing Taskforce and two pieces of government funded research on behalf of the Taskforce. GOV.UK · 26 Nov 2024 Policy & government 11. Emissions control Emissions control related appropriate measures for biological waste treatment. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government G Mitchell v Heart of Yorkshire Education Group: 1800155/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Reports of domestic abuse from asylum seekers: caseworker guidance Immigration staff guidance on actions to take when an asylum seeker reports an incident of domestic abuse while their claim is being considered. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government How to create and share attributes A guide for organisations interested in being an 'attribute service provider' certified against the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Powers of attorney and registered land (PG9) Advice on the evidence that HM Land Registry needs when an attorney has executed documents lodged for registration (practice guide 9). GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Revamped taskforce set to deliver a sustainable vision for aviation The Jet Zero Taskforce will serve as the driving force to make flying a cleaner, greener experience. GOV.UK · 25 Nov 2024 Policy & government Otter Mill and Corn Mill, Tumbling Weir Way, Ottery St Mary, Devon EX11 1GT CHI/18UB/LSC/2023/0065 Southern Region, Judge J Dobson, Mr B Bourne MRICS and Mr E Shaylor MCIEH on 6th and 7th June and 1st July 2024 GOV.UK · 22 Nov 2024 Policy & government Decision for The Pipe Corporation Ltd (OD1016457) The Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands' written decision for The Pipe Corporation Ltd (OD1016457) GOV.UK · 22 Nov 2024 Policy & government Called-in decision: land adjacent to Turnden, Hartley Road, Cranbrook (ref: 3273015 – 22 November 2024) Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a called-in decision. GOV.UK · 22 Nov 2024 Policy & government Ministry of Justice Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 A report on the Ministry of Justice’s performance, governance arrangements and use of resources for the year ended 31 March 2024. GOV.UK · 22 Nov 2024